From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: a07f3367d7,caabf5265fad78e5 X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,public,usenet X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII Path: g2news2.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!gegeweb.org!news.ecp.fr!oleane.net!oleane!hunter.axlog.fr!nobody From: Jean-Pierre Rosen Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: unsigned type Date: Wed, 01 Jul 2009 10:09:51 +0200 Organization: Adalog Message-ID: References: <4a48968a$0$31863$9b4e6d93@newsspool3.arcor-online.net> <5a816055-f447-42b5-9d7c-ab36d9f8c262@j32g2000yqh.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: mailhost.axlog.fr Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: s1.news.oleane.net 1246428707 23776 195.25.228.57 (1 Jul 2009 06:11:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@oleane.net NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2009 06:11:47 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (Windows/20090605) In-Reply-To: <5a816055-f447-42b5-9d7c-ab36d9f8c262@j32g2000yqh.googlegroups.com> Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:6780 Date: 2009-07-01T10:09:51+02:00 List-Id: Adam Beneschan a �crit : > On Jun 30, 6:46 am, Jean-Pierre Rosen wrote: > >> So it is not a bug, it doesn't prove that the index is natural, it's >> just the intended behaviour, designed in a way that makes user's life >> easier - at the cost of compiler writers' life. > > As a compiler writer, PLEASE TELL ME YOU DIDN'T MEAN THAT LAST PART > LITERALLY!!!!!!! > > -- Adam > Well, it is a shorthand for "at the cost of making the compiler writer's life easier". That's what you get for being lazy :-) -- --------------------------------------------------------- J-P. Rosen (rosen@adalog.fr) Visit Adalog's web site at http://www.adalog.fr